37fleetwood
Riding a '37 Fleetwood
People think I'm crazy (and I'm not denying it) but recently I'm going through a phase. I'm letting go of some of the bigger, more expensive bikes and going for more interesting, but less prestigious bikes.
one of the recent bikes I just picked up from fellow CABEr Brian aka Krautwaggen is a 1949 Western Flyer badged Huffman. at first people were asking me What on earth do you want that for??? but I like the lines, the quality was still good in the early postwar years, and most importantly I've had this Huffman badge that I can't use on a prewar bike but is too cool not to use.
so the Western Flyer is getting re-badged as a Thunderbolt!
here's the bike:
here's the badge:
and here's the real thing:
one of the recent bikes I just picked up from fellow CABEr Brian aka Krautwaggen is a 1949 Western Flyer badged Huffman. at first people were asking me What on earth do you want that for??? but I like the lines, the quality was still good in the early postwar years, and most importantly I've had this Huffman badge that I can't use on a prewar bike but is too cool not to use.
so the Western Flyer is getting re-badged as a Thunderbolt!
here's the bike:
here's the badge:
and here's the real thing:
